Sentences with phrase «serious damage to lungs»

And while the disease causes serious damage to the lungs, much of the damage may be reversible by the body's normal healing processes.

Once an animal is infected with heartworm, serious damage to the lungs, heart, liver and kidneys can result.

Not exact matches

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to bones, joints and tendons, and can also affect internal organs like the heart, eyes and lungs.

One of the most serious classifications of this disease is known as diffuse scleroderma wherein the «sclerosis» (hardening of the tissue) occurs in the internal systems of the body, causing damage and widespread scarring to the skin as well as to various internal organs such as the lungs, kidneys, heart and gastrointestinal organs.

No matter how hard you try to avoid it, it's nonetheless true: your poor posture creates serious repercussions on your physical and mental health, ranging from headaches, decreased lung capacity and neck pain to impinged nerves and damaged intervertebral spinal discs.

By Dr. Abiagil Messina Heartworms cause serious and sometimes fatal damage to the heart, lungs, and other organs.

Heartworms cause serious and sometimes fatal damage to the heart, lungs, and other organs.

Parasites of such considerable size located in such a vital area do very serious damage, not only to the heart but also to the lungs and the surrounding major blood vessels.

Having said this, in rare cases, serious damage to the organs like the lungs, liver and brain can occur as a result of the inflammation caused by infected larvae circulating around the body.

Heartworms are transmitted from animal to animal by mosquitoes and are a serious disease that results in severe lung disease, heart failure, other organ damage, and death in pets.

If not properly treated, dental problems can cause a buildup of bacteria that may lead to serious damage to your pet's heart, kidneys, liver or lungs.

Pneumonia is a serious disease that causes damage to the lungs and lower respiratory tract, and if left untreated can be deadly.

Poor oral health can lead to serious infection and illness that can cause lasting damage to your pet's heart, lungs, liver or kidneys.

«Gum inflammation and tooth loss can be very painful to your animals and costly to treat, but they also can lead to more serious conditions, including damage to the heart, lungs and kidneys.»

One in three of them still uses kerosene for lighting, which damages lungs and has other serious health effects, while adding to carbon emissions.

The client sustained multiple serious injuries, including multiple pelvis fractures, a broken collar bone, eleven fractured ribs, a punctured and collapsed lung, and severe nerve damage to his right leg.